Start or sit Sam Darnold in week 8?
Flex call Sam Darnold is a flex call in week 8. Waiver projects 13.3 points against CHI, which makes him QB21 this week, outside the QB18 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 6.4 points and a good one 23.5.
- Projected points
- 13.3
- Floor
- 6.4
- Ceiling
- 23.5
- Rank this week
- QB21
- Opponent
- CHI
- Chance he plays
- 93%
Others at his position this week
| Player | Rank | Opponent | Projected | Floor–ceiling | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr. | QB19 | TB | 13.9 | 6.8–24.1 | Compare |
| Bo Nix | QB20 | KC | 13.8 | 6.7–23.9 | Compare |
| Kirk Cousins | QB22 | NYJ | 13.2 | 6.6–23.8 | Compare |
| Justin Herbert | QB23 | LA | 13.1 | 6.2–23.2 | Compare |
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Projected points count his chance of playing. The floor and the ceiling are for a game he plays: he should score below the floor about one week in ten, and above the ceiling about one week in ten. Tested on single games in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The line between starting and sitting is the QB18 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.